Clear Path to Cash Professional Overview

Even profitable businesses can struggle with cash flow, debt, or growth. Advisors who know how to quickly diagnose financial health and lead clients through tough conversations stand out in today's market.

The Clear Path to Cash Professional Certification (CPCP) equips accountants, bookkeepers, and advisors with a repeatable system to uncover hidden cash, improve profitability, and build long-term business value. Backed by NASBA certification and proven in thousands of real businesses, this program will transform the way you guide clients.

Unlike generic advisory programs, the CPCP certification is built on real-world results. Cash Flow Mike has found over $150 million in hidden cash, increased clients’ business value by over $1 billion, and trained 25,000+ professionals worldwide.

This isn’t theory — it’s a proven system you can use with clients right away.

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Who is CPCP Certification for?

Accountants and Bookkeepers ready to expand into advisory services.
Fractional CFOs and Consultants who want repeatable frameworks.
Small Business Advisors who need better tools for client conversations.
Financial Analysts looking to sharpen cash flow and valuation skills.

Benefits of Clear Path to Cash Professional

For Advisors

Earn the respected CPCP designation.
Gain proven conversation techniques to win trust faster.
Access tools that save hours of prep time and improve impact.
Strengthen client retention and increase revenue through advisory services.

For Clients

Uncover hidden cash and increase profitability.
Improve loan readiness and debt management.
Build transferable value for the future.
Gain clarity and confidence in financial decision-making.

Useful links

Cash Flow Mike

http://www.cashflowmike.com
Clear Path to Cash training program

https://cashflowmike.com/pathfinder-certification-program/

Documentation

Clear Path to Cash Professional - Exam Design

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